Status:
valid
Authors:
Yıld.
Source:
ipni
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Ot Sist. Bot. Dergisi 18(1): 2 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332958
Common Names
- Camelina Alpkoyensis
- Alpkoyensis Camelina
- Alpkoyen's Camelina
Description
Camelina alpkoyensis (also called Alpkoy Camelina, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It has pinnately compound leaves, and its flowers are yellow. It is native to Turkey, and is found in dry, open areas such as roadsides and disturbed sites.
Uses & Benefits
Camelina alpkoyensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, cold, cough, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Camelina alpkoyensis has small, yellowish-green flowers. The seeds are small, brown and winged. The seedlings are slender and have a few hairs on the stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Camelina alpkoyensis is a species of flowering plant in the Brassicaceae family. It is native to Turkey. It can be propagated by seed or by division. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be watered regularly. It should be fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Camelina alpkoyensis
Camelina alpkoyensis can be found in Turkey.
Camelina alpkoyensis FAQ
What is the natural habitat of Camelina alpkoyensis?
Camelina alpkoyensis is native to Turkey.
What type of soil does Camelina alpkoyensis prefer?
Camelina alpkoyensis prefers well-drained, sandy soils with a slightly acidic pH.
How much sunlight does Camelina alpkoyensis need?
Camelina alpkoyensis prefers full sun to partial shade.
Species in the Camelina genus
Species in the Brassicaceae family
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Aethionema armenum,
Aethionema capitatum,
Aethionema carlsbergii,
Aethionema carneum,
Aethionema cephalanthum,
Aethionema cordatum,
Aethionema coridifolium,
Aethionema demirizii,
Aethionema diastrophis,
Aethionema dumanii,
Aethionema edentulum,
Aethionema eunomioides,
Aethionema fimbriatum,
Aethionema froedinii,
Aethionema gileadense,
Aethionema glaucinum,
Aethionema grandiflorum,
Aethionema heterocarpum,
Aethionema heterophyllum,
Aethionema huber-morathii,
Aethionema karamanicum,
Aethionema lepidioides,
Aethionema levandowskyi,
Aethionema lycium,
Aethionema marashicum,
Aethionema membranaceum,
Aethionema munzurense,
Aethionema orbiculatum,
Aethionema papillosum,
Aethionema retsina,
Aethionema saxatile,
Aethionema schistosum,
Aethionema semnanensis,
Aethionema speciosum,
Aethionema spicatum,
Aethionema stylosum,
Aethionema subulatum,
Aethionema syriacum,
Aethionema thesiifolium,
Aethionema thomasianum,
Aethionema transhyrcanum,
Aethionema turcicum,
Aethionema umbellatum,
Aethionema virgatum,